[Expert Solution]: A nurse has withdrawn a narcotic from the…

A nurse has withdrawn a narcotic from the medication dispenser and must waste a portion of the medication. What is the proper procedure for wasting a narcotic? Question 10Answer a. Return the wasted medication to the medication dispenser. b. Exit the medication room to call the health care provider to request an order that matches the dosages. c. Place the wasted portion of the medication in the sharps container. d. Have another nurse witness the wasted medication and co-sign the documentation..